# Musalmanwadi Village, Lanja, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Musalmanwadi

Musalmanwadi is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **672 people in 140 households**, the 57th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 672people (2011)
- 140households
- 70.2%literacy
- 1,585females per 1,000 males

## Musalmanwadi PIN code and other codes

Musalmanwadi falls in Lanja sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565929

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Musalmanwadi from nearby towns?

- Lanja (sub-district HQ)44 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)49 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Musalmanwadi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Musalmanwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lanja
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lanja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lanja
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Musalmanwadi known for?

About 43% of the 17 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Musalmanwadi

Of every 100 households in Musalmanwadi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Musalmanwadi · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****100%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****99%**

**50%

Television ****14%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Musalmanwadi?

■ Musalmanwadi · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1585**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1137**

**889

Working population ****53.0%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 63.0% for women. 44% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (50%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 97 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lanja

- Vivali727 people
- Joshigaon703 people
- Kheravse701 people
- Agargaon676 people
- Name670 people
- Kelambe663 people
- Wadi Limbu663 people
- Dhundare642 people

[All 122 villages in Lanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/lanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Musalmanwadi from Ratnagiri?49 km by road
- What is the population of Musalmanwadi?672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Musalmanwadi in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Musalmanwadi?70.2% (Census 2011)